27 Feb 2012
Les fils de la terre
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Reserve 107
Reconciliation on the Prairies
Indigenous rights and title to the land remains a taboo topic for many across Canada, but in the small town of Laird, Saskatchewan, an old injustice is providing new opportunities for dialogue, friendship and a fierce determination to right the wrongs of the past.
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